The book will focus on the practical application of best practices employed in the divestiture process. Its process orientation will present a structured approach that emphasizes disciplined execution, and the text will be supplemented by illustrative documents and application aids that will be able to be adapted for use in actual transactions. The chapters are as follows: (1) Introduction, (2) Pre-divestiture Issues and Considerations, (3) Divestiture Planning, (4) Transaction Preparation, (5) Disentanglement: The Separation of the Seller from the Business Being Divested, (6) Management of the Transaction, (7) Contract Negotiation and Close, (8) Tax, Regulatory, and Accounting Issues, (9) Appendices